iPhone icons in iOS7 - learn flat design

Stay ahead of the game with these principles and make your app icon stand out on the App Store

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Published 8/2013
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FLAT DESIGN - Most designers either can’t get enough of this trend, or absolutely hate it. But one thing remains certain: Apple embraced it in iOS7 so you better learn what flat design is... or pay the price.

Your app icon is your FIRST IMPRESSION about your app/game so you better work hard on making that icon look awesome!

Did you know that you need 18 icons in 13 different sizes for you app? You can learn all the smart and useful stuff from here.

In this course I will show you 9 principles of flat designed icons. Inside you will find:

flat design principles

PSD templates for your flat icons

making of all the standard iOS flat icon - ALL 26 OF THEM

2 bonus lectures that will save you a lot of development time

41 high quality HD video lectures (1920 x 1080)

2 quizzes to test your knowledge

You will get to download a Resources folder that includes:

2 PSD files for your flat icons

Brushes

Swaches

11 flat gradients

26 standard iOS7 icons (psd and png files, 1024 x 1024 pixels)

Much more

Stay ahead of the game, make your app noticed on the App Store with the strongest trend in 2013.

Learn how to make awesome flat design icons.

What are the requirements?

you will have to have an iOS developer account to publish apps

Photoshop is my "drug" of choice. The resources are PSD files, so you better have Photoshop or something installed on your computer :D

The calendar icon is a great example of what Apple means by flat and simple design. Creating a simple icon can be hard. You have to put a lot of thought into it. But once it is clear, you are ready to design it.

Here's a fairly complicated icon witch needs a lot of attention to detail. If you are like me, always tinkering with details, you will love this lecture. Also, take a look at the downloadable psd file to the right.

Alex is a freelance developer since 2010. He is the owner of the iOS game development studio Rebeloper. Rebeloper is the testing ground for all of his "rebel ideas". He likes to experiment with cutting edge development tools and monetization techniques. Alex is also great in Photoshop, After Effects, HTML5, CSS or almost anything you can throw at him. Recently he is a tvOS evangelist :)

Sandor believes that you have to have 3 things in place to have a successful app business:

clean code

awesome design

cutting edge monetization

He teaches these three things on Udemy since mid 2012 as an established and respected instructor. Currently his courses have more than 3700 students in total and counting.

Also he is the founder of an ambitious startup called: rebeloper. Here he teaches you how to make awesome iOS, watchOS, tvOS and macOS games that actually make you money.

"I was born to code, design & monetize. I do those every day in the name of rebeloper"